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Registration under way for Wings Over Willapa

Organizers of the Wings Over Willapa festival cannot guarantee those attending will see a flock of dunlin as…

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Big sharks wash ashore on peninsula

OCEAN PARK — Peninsula beachgoers on Sept. 2 encountered the second large shark to come ashore in as…

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Purple martins love apartment living at its best

A few years ago, purple martin apartments were put up in the Ilwaco and Chinook harbors. The project…

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Don’t worry, maggots help break down compost pile

CORVALLIS — Most people shudder when they see maggots in their bin composter or compost pile. They may…

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Birding: Walk on the beach to enjoy ‘morning glories’

Mornings on the beach as the tide rolls out are glorious. There are so many morning glories out…

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Final batch of Cape D summer fun slated

Rangers at Cape Disappointment State Park have organized the final week’s program of outdoor activities this summer. Presentations7…

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WSU Master Gardener Online Workshops: September

LONGVIEW — On Tuesdays at noon WSU Master Gardeners present weekly online free programs, and there also are…

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Birding: Backyard antics, lists and a watchful eye continued

Keeping tabs on my feathered friends is one of the past times that I enjoy most. This story…

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Birding: Backyard antics, lists and a watchful eye

I like to keep tabs on my feathered friends because it is a huge part of learning about…

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La Niña getting strong, expected to stay for fall

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted Aug. 11 that a La Niña has a strong chance of…

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